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Wednesday Writing XI

Posted on January 16, 2013 by wisdomfromafather

Well, it’s Wednesday and time to add to our collaborative community story . We’re following a flashback of our main character, Samantha. Here’s where we left off. … And then came Chad … Chapter Three I first met Chad at, … Continue reading →

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Ecumenism

Posted on January 14, 2013 by wisdomfromafather

Roger Bonjour, Richard Goetz, Tom Gilkey, John Groh, Bill Keller, Jeff Lindgren, Howard Ludlow, John McNeil, Joe Musser, Ed Niday, Jim Orcutt, Alan Rowe, Dave Smith, Lynn Snyder, Dale Weinreich. I’ll get back to those names in a minute. I … Continue reading →

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xx’s oo’s and the Game of Life

Posted on January 13, 2013 by wisdomfromafather

I love team sports. Football is my favorite, so this time of the year is special. And this weekend presented us with some great games and some great moments. Going into the playoffs, the prognosticators told us we didn’t have … Continue reading →

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K LOVE Challenge

Posted on January 12, 2013 by wisdomfromafather

There’s an interesting “challenge” going on. As you know, I listen to a lot of Internet radio and have been logged into K LOVE a number of times.  K-LOVE bills itself as “your home for contemporary Christian music online.” It … Continue reading →

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Five Minute Friday — Dive

Posted on January 11, 2013 by wisdomfromafather

Here’s this week’s installment of Five Minute Friday. You might remember the task is to write for five minutes on a specific prompt word. The initiative was started by Lisa-Jo Baker (http://lisajobaker.com/five-minute-Friday/) who thought about writing and how often our … Continue reading →

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Story

Posted on January 9, 2013 by wisdomfromafather

I was driving alone on the dark black asphalt, seeming darker because of ominous clouds on the horizon ranging from dark gray to puffs of white. Out of the corner of my eye, I caught a glimpse of white as … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Writing X

Posted on January 9, 2013 by wisdomfromafather

Well, it’s Wednesday and time to add to our collaborative community story after taking a couple of weeks off for some rest and recuperation. I know there are a number of professional and amateur writers following or at least visiting … Continue reading →

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Here’s to Teachers

Posted on January 7, 2013 by wisdomfromafather

A few months back, I ran a story in the Reveille/Between the Lakes about the United Way of Seneca County’s Women’s Leadership Council inviting people of all ages to share a story about a teacher who changed their life. Dede … Continue reading →

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Meloncholy

Posted on January 6, 2013 by wisdomfromafather

I listened to a lot of music while “snoozing” over the past few weeks. I don’t know if being under the weather had anything to do with it, but the music put me in a melancholic mood. Country … imitates … Continue reading →

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Five Minute Friday — Opportunity

Posted on January 5, 2013 by wisdomfromafather

I decided to try something new this year, write for five minutes on a specific prompt word. The initiative was started by Lisa-Jo Baker (http://lisajobaker.com/2013/01/five-minute-friday-opportunity-2/) who thought about writing and how often our perfectionism gets in the way of our … Continue reading →

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